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Flowserve
Corp. announced it booked, in the second quarter of 2009, a multi-million dollar
order from Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. Ltd (KHNP) for main steam and
main feedwater isolation valves.

The valves
will be used at KHNP’s Shin-Kori 3 and 4 nuclear plant’s Pressurized Water
Reactors, which are currently under construction and scheduled for commercial
operation in 2013 and 2014, respectively. Shin-Kori 3 and 4 represent the first
two reactors built to KHNP’s new APR-1400 reactor design.

“This order
is a direct result of Flowserve’s 20-year relationship with KHNP, and our long
history of providing solutions to the nuclear power industry,” said Mark Blinn,
Flowserve President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are proud to play such an
important role in the production of clean, emissions-free energy in South Korea
and around the world.” More…